City of Brunswick
City to go to subscription based recycling service
By Pamela Permar-Shierling After hearing that the City of Brunswick is losing approximately $116,000 a year on its recycling services, the City Commission voted to suspend the current curbside recycling service Dec. 31, 2026 and make it a subscription-only service April 1, 2027 when the city signs a new contract with a provider. Request for…
Read MoreBrunswick’s Wright Square dedicated to memory of Jerry Spencer
By Pamela Permar-Shierling On Friday, Oct. 23 friends, city commissioners, business owners, and members of the SoGlo community gathered to honor Landscape Architect Jerry Spencer during the dedication of Brunswick’s Wright Square in his memory. Julie Martin, Executive Director, and a founder of Signature Squares, began the effort to restore Brunswick’s 14 historic squares…
Read MoreCity of Brunswick Expands Public Safety Efforts with Blue Light Emergency Towers
October 26, 2026 (Brunswick, GA) – The City of Brunswick is taking another step toward enhancing public safety with the installation of a blue light emergency tower in Machen Square in Historic Downtown Brunswick and Coach Otheler Speakman Park, also known as Orange Square Park. The highly visible emergency stations provide a direct connection to…
Read MoreCity approves resolution for wetlands project matching funds
By Pamela Permar-Shierling The Brunswick City Commission approved a number of items during Wednesday’s, Oct. 7 meeting. Brunswick’s efforts to manage stormwater on the south end of the city include a stormwater wetland which has been designed by Goodman Mills Cawood as part of the Lanier-Glynn Middle School Flood Mitigation project. The wetland will be…
Read MoreBHA interim director introduced to City Commission
By Pamela Permar-Shierling Lisa Dickerson, who has been named interim Executive Director of the Brunswick Housing Authority, was introduced to the Brunswick City Commission Wednesday night (Oct. 7) by Glynn County Commissioner Allen Booker (Dist. 5). Booker is also vice chairman of the BHA board. Dickerson, no relation to BHA Chairman Kamau Dickerson, was hired…
Read MoreLogistec GM updates city on changes since 2021 fire
By Pamela Permar-Shierling Logistec General Manager Lin DeLassus updated the Brunswick City Commission Wednesday, Oct. 7 on changes the company has made and continues to make since the fire in 2021. DeLassus started by saying he wanted to clear up some wrong information and to discuss three issues including the fire, noise in the neighborhood…
Read MoreCity Manager Regina McDuffie Receives Georgia City-County Management Association’s (GCCMA) Pillar of Professional Excellence Award
The City of Brunswick is proud to announce that City Manager Regina McDuffie has received the Georgia City-County Management Association’s (GCCMA) Pillar of Professional Excellence Award, recognizing her commitment to professional local government management, leadership, mentorship, innovation, and service throughout her career. The Pillar of Professional Excellence Award recognizes City and County Managers and Administrators…
Read MoreDrivers’ speed monitored at Goodyear and BHS
The Brunswick City Commission has approved the use of two Red Speed School Zone Cameras which will ticket speeders at Goodyear Elementary and Brunswick High School (BHS). According to Brunswick Police Chief Angela Smith recent studies have shown a large number of speeders in school zones, especially around Goodyear and BHS. Note: both of these…
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